In Meghalaya\, Illegal Mining Of Coal Has Political Support\, Claims Report

In Meghalaya, Illegal Mining Of Coal Has Political Support, Claims Report

About 30 per cent of the 374 candidates who contested the assembly elections were either owners of mines or have stakes in the coal mining and transportation industry, according to a Citizens' Report prepared by civil society groups in Meghalaya

All India | Written by | Updated: December 29, 2018 16:50 IST
In Meghalaya, Illegal Mining Of Coal Has Political Support, Claims Report

Fifteen miners continue to be trapped inside a flooded 320-feet coal mine which collapsed 16 days ago.